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UncategorizedIsraeli Firm Rolls Out Super Heron In Singapore
Israel Aerospace Industries unveiled its new Super Heron unmanned aerial vehicle at the Singapore Airshow last week. The company said the upgrade over the venerable Heron features a stronger engine for […]
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Navy Ship Runs Aground In Turkey During Mooring
A U.S. Navy frigate ran aground on the shores of Turkey earlier this month while it was preparing to moor, the Navy said this week. The Navy is investigating how […]
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F-35B Aircraft Fly In Formation In STOVL Landing Mode
Two F-35B variant aircraft flew in close formation while in the short takeoff/vertical landing (STOVL) mode for the first time last week, prime contractor Lockheed Martin said Feb. 19 in a statement. […]
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UncategorizedLockheed Martin Receives $92 Million Sustainment Contract For Apache M-TADS/PNVS
HUNTSVILLE, Ala.– Lockheed Martin [LMT] Feb. 20 said it received a $92 million Performance Based Logistics (PBL) contract in December 2013 from the Army to sustain the AH-64 Apache helicopter […]
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UncategorizedArmy Materiel Command Aims S&T To Dramatically Improve Soldier’s Lot
HUNTSVILLE, Ala.—Army Materiel Command (AMC) spends considerable time, money and effort on science and technology to improve soldier equipment and effectiveness, the commanding general said. In the “defined space between […]
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Sikorsky Ground Testing Next Variant of CH-53
Sikorsky Aircraft has conducted ground testing of the engines of the next variant of the heavy lift CH-53 helicopter for the Marine Corps, the company said Feb. 12. The prototype CH-53K […]
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Second Of Navy’s New Fire Scouts Joins Testing
A second airframe of the newest version of the unmanned Fire Scout MQ-8C helicopter has entered testing at the Navy’s Point Mugu base in California, manufacturer Northrop Grumman [NOC] recently said. Testing […]
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Lockheed Martin To Support M-TADS/PNVS For U.K. Apaches
Lockheed Martin [LMT] on Feb. 6 said it received a $60 million sustainment and support contract from Finmeccanica’s AgustaWestland for the Modernized Target Acquisition Designation Sight/Pilot Night Vision Sensor (M-TADS/PNVS) system on […]
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L-3 Link Awarded Army Contract To Add UH-72A Lakota Simulation To AVCATT
L-3’s [LLL] Link Simulation & Training (L-3 Link) said Feb. 12 it will retrofit one Aviation Combined Arms Tactical Trainer (AVCATT) suite with UH-72A Lakota Light Utility Helicopter (LUH) simulated platforms under […]
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Lockheed Martin To Provide M-TADS/PNVS Repair Support For Saudi Arabia
Lockheed Martin [LMT] Feb. 11 said it received a three-year $22 million contract from the Army to provide Modernized Target Acquisition Designation Sight/Pilot Night Vision Sensor (M-TADS/PNVS) Special Repair Activities for […]